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1. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Add an AD integrated zone
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

2. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
IPV4 and IPV6
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.

3. What is a ESP?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.

4. What port does RDP use?
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Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

5. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Through a GPO.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.

6. Why would you use audit-only mode?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
Can be configured through a GPO

7. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

8. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Suggested Sites
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.

9. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

10. What is IPsec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel?
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

11. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Adds a file based zone

12. What is BCDEdit?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

13. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Configure aging and scavenging.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

14. What is the command to add a DNS server?
Only a local administrator
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3

15. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Conditional forward
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

16. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

17. What do quota templates do?
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

18. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

19. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

20. How can you delete route table entries?
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Use the route delete command.
Set IE back to its default settings

21. What is the cache.DNS file?
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
IPSEC
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

22. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Deploy a secondary zone.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Adds a file based zone
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

23. What is WPA-EAP?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
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The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

24. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
Perform an offline migration
Clear the content being cached
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Add an AD integrated zone

25. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

26. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

27. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

28. What is a HOSTS file?
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
The domain profile not the public or private.
Forward to another DNS server

29. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Windows 7 Professional.

30. What is the command to set a collecting computer for event log forwarding?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Not supported
WECUTIL QC
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions

31. What is a ns record?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

32. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac

33. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
The latest Vista Service Pack
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.

34. How do you setup multiple mx records?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

35. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".

36. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Configure aging and scavenging.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.

37. How do you statically add a route to a route table?
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
SSL
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1

38. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Run scripts

39. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
Use SYNC Center
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
A network location.

40. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Use SYNC Center
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
IPV4 and IPV6

41. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
They are AAAA records.

42. What does User Rights policy governs?
Who can shutdown a computer
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Use the route delete command.
Enterprise Admins

43. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
A CONFIG.XML file
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".

44. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Deploy a secondary zone.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

45. What should you use for enhanced wireless security?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Conditional forward
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

46. Where is ageing configured?
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Perform an offline migration
Cannot be in different domains
The domain profile not the public or private.

47. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
DNS suffix search lists
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

48. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.

49. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

50. What is Touch UI?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.